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Tessa Lark & Michael Thurber

Tommy Emmanuel Sat. May 8, 2021 // 8:00 p.m. Tickets: $200

Emmanuel plays in a fingerstyle pickin’ inspired by Chet Atkins but also uses the guitar as a true percussion instrument, creating sounds as never heard before.

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Under The Canopy

Sun. May 9, 2021 //3:00 p.m. //Free! Location: Under the Newberry opera house canopy Brought to you by Newberry Arts For All (NAFA)

Lark has performed with prestigious U.S. chamber orchestras and received a Grammy® nomination in 2020. She is joined by acclaimed composer Michael Thurber who lists amongst his accolades composing for The Royal Shakespeare Company, co-founding the YouTube channel CDZA, and sometimes performs in the house band on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” Similar Shows

This season: Harlem Quartet, The Lincoln Trio

The wailers Wed. May 19, 2021 //8:00 P.M. Tickets: $100

Few bands have transformed reggae music like the Wailers! The Wailers are culture defining; rebel hearts with brave souls embodying the spirit of 70s Reggae. Bob Marley and the Wailers made history together touring across the globe from 1971-1982! Hear the music of the Wailers and renditions of Bob Marley’s Greatest hits. Expect guests to stand and dance along at the performance. If you would like to sit, please consider the balcony or orchestra boxes. Similar Artists This Season:

The Tams, Deas Guyz, Keb’ Mo’ Fri. may 21, 2021 //8:00 p.m. Tickets: $150

Ricky struck his first chords on a mandolin at age 5 and by age 6 he was sharing a stage with Bill Monroe. Today Ricky is proud to be an inductee in the Country Music Hall of Fame, IBMA Hall of Fame, Musicians Hall of Fame, and GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame. This 15-time Grammy® winning Bluegrass artist continues to do his part to lead the Roots revival. Similar

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The Lincoln trio Sun. May 23, 2021 // 3:00 p.m. // Tickets $80

A Dufford Institute for Cultural Diversity Event in conjunction with Newberry Arts For All (NAFA)

The Chicago based, Grammy®- nominated Classical trio, Lincoln Trio returns to Newberry. Described by “The Strad” as “sensational” and “bewitching” and as “models of vibrancy and control” by “Gramophone,” Lincoln Trio produces some of the most vibrant and fresh interpretations of Classical music’s most successful songs. Similar Shows: Tessa Lark & Michael Thurber, Harlem

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John Anderson Fri. June 4, 2021 //8:00 p.m. //Tickets: $135

Legendary Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee John Anderson is one of the most respected Country artists in music history. Anderson has released over 20 albums featuring hit songs such as “Straight Tequila Night,” “Seminole Wind,” and “Swingin’.” Anderson has been nominated for three Grammys® and won 3 CMA Awards. Similar Artists This Season: Gene Watson,

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